Esther McVey

Esther McVey (24 October 1967-) was a Conservative Party MP for Wirral West from 6 May 2010 to 7 May 2015 (succeeding Stephen Hesford and preceding Margaret Greenwood) and from Tatton from 9 June 2017 (succeeding George Osborne). From 8 January to 15 November 2018, she served as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions under PM Theresa May, but she resigned due to her opposition to the new Brexit plan.

Biography
Esther McVey was born in Liverpool, England in 1967, and she was the director of her family's construction business before becoming a journalist and a Conservative Party MP. She was elected to Parliament as the MP for Wirral West in 2010, and she served in various cabinet positions before serving as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in 2018 under PM Theresa May. She resigned on 15 November 2018 due to her opposition to May's new Brexit plan.